Partial Source: PWInsider.com
Santino Marella has graced his first magazine cover. Marella is featured on the cover of the latest issue of Pro Wrestling Illustrated, which asks if he deserves the WWE Intercontinental Championship, which of course, he has since lost. Due to his limitations and foibles, the magazine believes he’s not the right man for the belt. Within the feature, there’s a side article on The Honky Tonk Man’s Intercontinental Championship title run.
Chris Cage and Ryan Reeves have re-signed with WWE, and have started with Florida Championship wrestling. Cage has already been given a new name, which may be an indicator that Christian Cage is returning to the WWE soon.
Elijah Burke will be holding a live chat at 10PM ET tonight on his official website. To take part in the chat, go to theelijahexperience.com/
The Wrestler was in the Yahoo top searches today.
ESPN’s Bill Simmons has a column up, discussing The Wrestler and how the character of Randy “The Ram” ties into many of the wrestlers that have passed away in the last 10-years.
Tribeca Film did a piece on Mickey Rourke resurrecting his career with his role in The Wrestler. You can check out the article at http://www.tribecafilm.com
Update on Planned Date for WWE SmackDown Going Back To Being Two-Hour Show Again – SmackDown Listed as Two-Hour Show Starting July 3rd
AEW Dynamite Notes: MJF & Mark Briscoe Reveals Teams for Steel Cage Match at Forbidden Door, The Dogs vs. Cope & Cage for AEW World Tag Titles and Bandido vs. Jon Moxley for AEW Continental Title Matches Set for Forbidden Door, Mercedes Mone Advances to Women’s Owen Hart Cup Finals, 6/20 Collision Show Card
C*4 Wrestling Joins MyAEW
